Friendly League

Estadio Comercial LS
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Franco Bosch took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ermengol Baena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Izard in the 6th minute of play. Franco Bosch might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tristan Bétourne. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Franco Bosch ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franco Bosch in the 7th minute of play forced Royal PSG's goalkeeper Tristan Bétourne to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franco Bosch blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tristan Bétourne having to make a save. With an all-out effort, ◄◄Lucas Cerro Largo►►'s Tristan Bétourne threw himself towards the right post 12 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Franco Bosch, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ermengol Baena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Jouglet, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Izard in the 18th minute of play forced ◄◄Lucas Cerro Largo►►'s goalkeeper Ermengol Baena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Samuel Izard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ermengol Baena was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. In the 21st minute, Franco Bosch ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tristan Bétourne was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Ferhat Özsan hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. The throw-in from Rocio Rusoto in the 27th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Royal PSG's Ferhat Özsan. Ermengol Baena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Izard in the 29th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Izard in the 32nd minute of play forced ◄◄Lucas Cerro Largo►►'s goalkeeper Ermengol Baena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Bermund Arruda fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Royal PSG's protests and gave Bermund Arruda a yellow card for diving instead. Tristan Bétourne showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franco Bosch in the 36th minute of the match. Royal PSG's Ferhat Özsan quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Rocio Rusoto, made in the 37th minute of the game. Nicollao Narbona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd minute Flavien Villemin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ermengol Baena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute of the match Royal PSG got a corner. ◄◄Lucas Cerro Largo►►'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ferhat Özsan ran over to the corner to take the kick. Christophe Dureuil made a great header on Royal PSG's corner, it was just that ◄◄Lucas Cerro Largo►►'s Ermengol Baena managed to reach the ball for a save. Samuel Izard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Samuel Izard made a kick off. Ermengol Baena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Jouglet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Samuel Jouglet scored 1-1 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ermengol Baena, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 55 minutes into the match, Royal PSG's Samuel Izard sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ermengol Baena narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ermengol Baena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christophe Dureuil in the 56th minute of the match. Samuel Izard's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ermengol Baena read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. In the 59th minute of the match Royal PSG got a corner. ◄◄Lucas Cerro Largo►►'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ferhat Özsan ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ◄◄Lucas Cerro Largo►►'s goalie and right to Samuel Izard. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ◄◄Lucas Cerro Largo►►'s manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Ermengol Baena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fred Torres in the 72nd minute of play. Ermengol Baena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fred Torres, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. ◄◄Lucas Cerro Largo►►'s Ermengol Baena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fred Torres in the 75th minute of play. In the 76th minute Royal PSG were awarded a corner. Ferhat Özsan went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Samuel Izard managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Samuel Izard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Amancio Itzaina kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Royal PSG's zone, Cordario Bazarra stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tristan Bétourne came out of the goal and Cordario Bazarra tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ferhat Özsan made in the 93rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Samuel Jouglet immediately put the ball in play. Tristan Bétourne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bob Morley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.